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Canadian Journal of Pain
Revue canadienne de la douleur
Volume 8, 2024 - Issue 1
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Review Article

The use of Arts-Based Research in Chronic Pain: A Scoping Review

, BKin, MD, , PhD, MSN, RNORCID Icon, , MA, , MA & , PhD, MD, FRCPCORCID Icon
Article: 2352876 | Received 28 Aug 2023, Accepted 05 May 2024, Published online: 21 Jun 2024

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